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Arriving at Donington Arena for SHOWBUS 2018 was Star Travel of Aylesbury's Plaxton Beaver bodied Mercedes 709D, AIG2563, once Western National 633 (L633VCV).
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Two years later, no longer with Star Travel, the Mercedes was seen at Thame taking part in the 2020 SHOWBUSflyby. From the destination display the new owners appear keen to restore its as 633.
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Taking part in the Bristol Vintage Bus Group's annual Brislington rally at the end of July 2016 Plaxton Pointer 2 bodied Dennis Dart SLF S344SUX which was new to New World First Bus in Hong Kong as 2066 (HY8116). It returned to First in the UK as 40956, initially with First Potteries before passing to Devon & Cornwall, then First Hampshire & Dorset and finally First West of England. It had been preserved for one year.
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Seen stored in the Thames Valley & Great Western's collection in July 2022 was ECW coach bodied Bristol SUL4A 434 (286KTA) still in the colours of Guernseybus where it was 154 (31916).
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By August 2022 Mervyns Coaches of Winchester had acquired Duple bodied Bedford OB, HOD75, former Western National 596. They exhibited it at the Alton Rally that year.
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